Apple launched the Apple iPhone 16 Plus on 20 Sep 2024. Its price in Singapore is S$ 1,399, or $899 in the US.
It has a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, the Apple A18 chipset and 8GB RAM.
Connectivity & Networking
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G on these bands:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
CDMA 800 / 1900
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3290
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3082
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3289
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3291
- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3290
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3082
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3289
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3291
Apple iPhone 16 Plus connectivity options
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
- GPS: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Apple iPhone 16 Plus Design
The phone measures 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) and weighs 199 g (7.02 oz). Build: Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified). SIM: SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM - International
Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China. Colours: Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine. Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite.
Display and Processor
The display measures 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density). Panel type: Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM).
It runs iOS 18. The chipset is the Apple A18 (3 nm) with an Hexa-core CPU.
Memory
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB
NVMe storage.
Camera
The main camera has 2 lenses:
- 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama).
Selfie camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor).
Battery
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a Li-Ion, non-removable battery with Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only)
15W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired charging. Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers.
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